Teva, Granules and Heritage metformin
File a claim by July 10, 2026 to potentially receive a pro-rata share of $5.55 million in settlements for purchasing contaminated generic metformin from Teva, Granules, or Heritage between 2015-2020.
$5.55 million total settlement ($3 million from Teva; $2.55 million from Granules and Heritage). Individual payout amounts unknown at this time; distributions will be pro-rata after deduction of taxes, administrative costs, legal fees, and court-approved awards.
Who may qualify
You qualify if you purchased a metformin-containing drug (generic or branded) made by Teva Pharmaceuticals, Granules Pharmaceuticals, or Heritage Pharmaceuticals between July 20, 2015 and June 2, 2020 for your own use or household use, and you are not a pharmaceutical company, government entity, reseller, or PBM.
You may be included if you paid any amount of money for a metformin-containing drug intended for personal or household use that was manufactured, distributed, or sold by Teva, Granules, or Heritage from 2015-07-20 through 2020-06-02; third-party payors are included if they paid or reimbursed some or all of the purchase price. Exclusions include Settling Defendants and affiliates, certain governmental entities, resale purchasers, direct purchasers from Settling Defendants or affiliates, fully insured health plans, pharmaceutical benefit managers, the judges and immediate families, and anyone who properly excludes themselves.
This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.
Important dates
- Claim deadline
- July 10, 2026
- Exclusion deadline
- July 10, 2026
- Objection deadline
- July 24, 2026
Proof requirements
Proof requirement is currently marked as Optional.
Review the official claim form before submitting any information.
What you need
Name and address required; optional proof of purchase (pharmacy receipts, insurance EOBs, or bank statements) but administrator may request documentation later.
How do I file a claim for this settlement?
This record no longer has an open public claim form — confirm the current status and any next steps on the official source.
- Confirm you are within the eligible group described in the official notice — the settlement administrator determines eligibility.
- Gather any documents the official form asks for — this settlement marks proof as Optional.
- Open the official claim form or settlement website run by A.B. Data, Ltd..
- Submit accurate information through the official settlement administrator or government source before July 10, 2026.
- Save your confirmation number if one is provided, then watch the payment status for distribution updates.
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How we verified this record
- Claim deadline the official settlement website · Jun 13, 2026
- Eligibility the official settlement website · Jun 13, 2026
- Administrator the official settlement website · Jun 13, 2026
- Official claim link the official settlement website · Jun 13, 2026
- Court case the official settlement website · Jun 13, 2026
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Claim deadline
July 10, 2026
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You must submit your Claim Form online or by mail so it is received no later than July 10, 2026 .
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Eligibility summary
You may be included if you paid any amount of money for a metformin-containing drug intended for personal or household use that was manufactured, distributed, or sold by Teva, Granules, or Heritage from 2015-07-20 through 2020-06-02; third-party payors are included if they paid or reimbursed some or all of the purchase price. Exclusions include Settling Defendants and affiliates, certain governmental entities, resale purchasers, direct purchasers from Settling Defendants or affiliates, fully insured health plans, pharmaceutical benefit managers, the judges and immediate families, and anyone who properly excludes themselves.
Verified Jun 13, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Administrator
A.B. Data, Ltd.
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Court
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
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Official claim URL
inremetforminsettlement.com
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Objection deadline
July 24, 2026
Verified Jun 13, 2026 · against the official settlement website
OBJECT Friday, July 24, 2026 Write to the Court about why you do not like the Settlements.
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Opt-out deadline
July 10, 2026
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Class period start
July 20, 2015
Verified Jun 13, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Class period end
June 2, 2020
Verified Jun 13, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Court case number
20-cv-02334-MCA-MAH
Verified Jun 13, 2026 · against the official settlement website
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Case name
In re Metformin Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation
Verified Jun 13, 2026 · against the official settlement website
Common questions
Who may qualify for this settlement?
You may be included if you paid any amount of money for a metformin-containing drug intended for personal or household use that was manufactured, distributed, or sold by Teva, Granules, or Heritage from 2015-07-20 through 2020-06-02; third-party payors are included if they paid or reimbursed some or all of the purchase price. Exclusions include Settling Defendants and affiliates, certain governmental entities, resale purchasers, direct purchasers from Settling Defendants or affiliates, fully insured health plans, pharmaceutical benefit managers, the judges and immediate families, and anyone who properly excludes themselves.
What is the claim deadline?
The claim deadline is July 10, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.
Do I need proof to claim?
Proof requirement: Optional. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.
What is the current payment status?
Current payment status: Unknown. Payments are issued by the administrator after the court process concludes.
When will Teva, Granules and Heritage metformin pay out?
Current payment status: Unknown. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.
Where is the official Teva, Granules and Heritage metformin claim form?
The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, A.B. Data, Ltd.. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.
Do I need proof of purchase to file a claim?
No, you can file a claim with just your name and address. However, keeping pharmacy receipts, insurance explanations of benefits (EOBs), or bank statements showing metformin purchases between July 20, 2015 and June 2, 2020 can strengthen your claim if the administrator requests documentation later.
How much money will I receive?
The total settlement is $5.55 million, but the amount per claimant depends on how many valid claims are filed. All eligible claimants share the fund pro-rata after the court deducts administrative costs, legal fees, and taxes. Per-claimant amounts will only be known after final approval.
What deadline do I need to know?
The claim filing deadline is July 10, 2026. This is also the deadline to opt out or object to the settlement. If you miss this date, you lose your right to a payment.
Who should file a claim?
Anyone in the U.S. who purchased metformin-containing drugs made by Teva, Granules, or Heritage between July 20, 2015 and June 2, 2020 for personal or household use. Government agencies, pharmaceutical companies, resellers, and PBMs are excluded.
How do I file a claim?
Go to https://inremetforminsettlement.com/file-a-claim/ to file online, or download the Consumer Claim Form and mail it to: In re Metformin Settlement, c/o A.B. Data Ltd., P.O. Box 173012, Milwaukee, WI 53217. The deadline is July 10, 2026.
Where to act
When you are ready, you open the official claim form yourself. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.
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Disclaimer
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Change log
- June 13, 2026 — Verified field details updated from an official source. ×3
- June 9, 2026 — Settlement published after verification.